Bala Town vs The New Saints: result 2-1 and analysis
Welsh CupFinalKick-off on April 30, 2017 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Maes Tegid, Bala, Gwynedd
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What was the result of Bala Town vs The New Saints?
Bala Town won 2-1 on April 30, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 55′Gregory Alexander DraperThe New Saints
- 77′Jordan Anthony John EvansBala Town
- 85′K. SmithBala Town
Official lineup for Bala Town vs The New Saints
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bala Town
- CC. Venables
- LLee Hunt
- IIan Sheridan
- KK. Smith
- DDavid Thompson
- NN. Burke
- JJ. Irving
- SStuart Jones
- AA. Stephens
- SStuart Jones
- AA. Morris
The New Saints
- AA. Cieślewicz
- RR. Brobbel
- GGregory Alexander Draper
- AA. Edwards
- JJ. Routledge
- JJamie John Mullan
- SSimon Spender
- CC. Marriott
- SSteven Saunders
- CC. Rawlinson
- PPaul Anthony Harrison
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bala Town have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; The New Saints have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2017 | The New Saints(home) | 4-6 | Premier League |
| Apr 14, 2017 | GAP Connah S Quay FC(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Carmarthen Town(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Caernarfon Town(away) | 3-1 | Welsh Cup |
| Mar 25, 2017 | Cardiff MET(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2017 | Bala Town(away) | 6-4 | Premier League |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Bangor City(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 7, 2017 | GAP Connah S Quay FC(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 1, 2017 | GAP Connah S Quay FC(away) | 3-0 | Welsh Cup |
| Mar 25, 2017 | Carmarthen Town(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Bala Town wins, 1 draw, 5 The New Saints wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2017 | Bala Town 4-6 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Mar 12, 2017 | The New Saints 3-2 Bala Town | Premier League |
| Sep 20, 2016 | Bala Town 0-2 The New Saints | Premier League |
| Sep 17, 2016 | The New Saints 5-1 Bala Town | Premier League |
| Apr 9, 2016 | The New Saints 2-0 Bala Town | Premier League |
| Mar 15, 2016 | Bala Town 0-0 The New Saints | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Bala Town vs The New Saints on Apr 22, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Bala Town score 2.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; The New Saints score 2.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bala Town | 2.0 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| The New Saints | 2.7 | 1.1 | 8 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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